What Latin teachers aren’t telling you.

Whenever I try to learn a language, as much as possible, I like to learn much about the history of the language. These days, I am hyper-focused on Spanish. When taking a break from studying the language itself, I have been reading about the language… by reading...

Lingua Latina by Hans Ørberg

Not long ago, my students and I just finished another trip through Lingua Latina Per Se Illustrata, by Hans Orberg. Every time I read this book, I am amazed. I am amazed at how well it teaches Latin.  And, I am amazed at how tough it is. Did you catch that?  Let me...

Tip of the Week for Saturday, August 8, 2020

Happy Saturday, Everyone! These days, I am pushing myself to master Spanish.  As much as I love this language, mastery has eluded me. I am doing everything I can think of to change this.  This week, I made a strange discovery.  In order to further develop my abilities...

Word Up and Visual Latin are on sale today.

Compass Classroom and I spent the first few months of quarantine doing really dumb stuff.  And, now you can watch it. Just so you know, there is a sale going on over at Compass Classroom.  Today is the last day. If you liked watching me make a fool of myself in Word...

The Spanish book I use on my site.

I received this question: Hello! We have been following along with your Henle 2 class and are so grateful for you help! I would like my son to add Spanish this year but I am quite uncertain which curriculum he should use, especially since we want to continue with...